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The Garmin D2 Charlie combines aviation functions with sports watch features.
Track it All on Your Garmin D2 Charlie Watch
With a rich array of color mapping, weather, waypoint reference and f light logging features,
the D2 Charlie sets the standard for on-wrist situational reference and backup navigation. You can pan and zoom the watch’s moving map to quickly expand your view of airports, waypoints, terrain, obstacles or weather activity along your route
of flight.
Garmin VIRB:
Capture and Create Videos Flying Flights
Garmin’s line of VIRB cameras was designed especially for pilots, and their latest model doesn’t disappoint. The powerful, easy-to-use, and compact VIRB Ultra 30 shoots ultra HD video (4K/30fps) with built- in image stabilization and GPS logging. Plus, the complete kit includes an audio cable for recording cockpit communications, a prop filter to remove distortion and mounts. It’s
everything you need to create amazing flying videos.
The MSRP for the VIRB 360 is $799 and can be found at many online pilot shops or purchased directly from Garmin. Go to Garmin.com for more information.
Base Turn: Aviation-Inspired Apparel for Your Yogi
The work of talented photographer Jessica Ambats has graced the covers of many aviation magazines. Now she has turned her creativity to a new venture: Base Turn apparel and accessories. Using images from her extensive photography catalog, Ambats
Inspired from Jessica Ambats’ extensive photography portfolio, Base Turn features aviation-themed yoga apparel and accessories.
Wherever you travel, smart notifications (emails, text messages, alerts and more) can display on the watch to help you stay in the know while on the go. And between flights, you can use the latest sport watch features – including wrist- based heart rate monitoring, daily activity tracking, training metrics and more – to keep up with your
personal fitness goals.
Priced starting at $799, you can find the D2 Charlie at many online pilot shops.
Flight Outfitters’ Pilot Knife: An Emergency Essential
This knife is much more than just a
blade. Designed to be the perfect emergency accessory for pilots, this knife could even
save your life when in a pinch. The locking serrated blade is constructed with 440 stainless steel to cut through tough material,
even through jammed harnesses. It also features
a removable LED flashlight that activates with a twist of the head. A magnetic back makes it easy to mount to something when you need both hands- free. It also has a magnesium alloy fire starter, which is key to prolonged survival out in the bush.
Spring assisted for easy, one-hand operations, this knife will quickly become your go-to when in the bush. Priced at $29.95, it’s available at most online pilot stores, or by going to flightoutfitters.com.
This multi-functional knife is an essential survival tool that should be in every pilot’s aircraft.
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